Title: | Section 107A of the Patent Act No. 39 of 1970 as last amended in 2005 |
Field of IP: | Patents |
Type of flexibility: | Exhaustion of rights |
Summary table: |
107A. For the purposes of this Act-
(a) any act of making, constructing, using or selling or importing a patented invention solely for uses reasonably relating to the development and submission of information required under any law for the time being in force, in India, or in a country other than India, that regulates the manufacture, construction, use or sale of any product;
(b) importation of patented products by any person from a person who is duly authorized under the law to produce and sell or distribute the product, shall note be considered as an infringement of patent rights.